Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-19 21:53:15 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 45B8EF43682258D990F1C39DD9C1C131E030B7B116A1A874CAD37AED55F98C04
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Original Note:
"The resulting effect is that the White-throat really does operate as a bird with four sexes." https://www.audubon.org/news/the-fascinating-and-complicated-sex-lives-white-throated-sparrows "As a consequence of obligate disassortative mating the species effectively has four sexes, wherein any individual can mate with only 1/4 of the individuals in the population." https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(15)01562-6
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